Description
Alex Ryan is known throughout his school for his hilarious antics and knack for making people laugh. However, when he finds himself in the presence of his crush, Marcia, his usual confidence wavers and his trademark humor takes a backseat. Struggling with his feelings, Alex now faces the challenge of balancing his goofy nature and the desire to impress Marcia.
As Alex navigates the complexities of middle school friendship and budding romance, he learns the importance of being true to himself. With laughter still a part of his charm, he begins to discover new ways to communicate with Marcia that don't involve just being a class clown. The story explores the awkwardness of adolescence, where every joke can lead to misunderstandings and every crush can be nerve-wracking.
Through amusing mishaps and touching moments, Alex embarks on a journey of self-discovery. He ultimately realizes that being genuine might be the key to winning Marcia's heart, and sometimes, the biggest laughs come from the most honest moments.
As Alex navigates the complexities of middle school friendship and budding romance, he learns the importance of being true to himself. With laughter still a part of his charm, he begins to discover new ways to communicate with Marcia that don't involve just being a class clown. The story explores the awkwardness of adolescence, where every joke can lead to misunderstandings and every crush can be nerve-wracking.
Through amusing mishaps and touching moments, Alex embarks on a journey of self-discovery. He ultimately realizes that being genuine might be the key to winning Marcia's heart, and sometimes, the biggest laughs come from the most honest moments.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
160 pages
Language
English
Published
Aug 30, 2004
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10
078685118X
ISBN-13
9780786851188